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Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€94
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 23 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Dubrovnik will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Dubrovnik without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €345 Average price | €127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 8m Average total duration 15h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Dubrovnik:
A bus is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Dubrovnik costing on average €345.
Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 38m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €77 |
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Dubrovnik buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 17h10 | 2:35 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 16h45 | 2:35 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 19h40 | 6:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 19h15 | 6:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 17h40 | 7:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 18h15 | 11:05 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 18h00 | 11:05 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 18h15 | 12:35 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 17h55 | 12:35 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 19h15 | 6:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 18h55 | 6:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 17h35 | 7:50 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 18h10 | 9:25 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 17h45 | 9:25 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Venice to Dubrovnik run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 17h 40m.
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Independent museum of photographs and stories from the 1991 siege, essential for understanding recent history.
Maritime museum in Fort St John covering Dubrovnik's seafaring tradition, trade routes, and naval heritage.
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, ideal for first walks, people-watching, and access to key sights.
Main square facing St Blaise Church and Orlando's Column, central to festivals, ceremonies, and city life.
Working old harbor lined with stone quays and boats, offering classic views of walls, forts, and Lokrum.
Slow-cooked beef in a sweet-sour sauce with prošek wine, prunes and spices. A festive Dubrovnik classic with strong historical links to the old Republic.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually made with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common on Dubrovnik menus.
Small fried fish, often whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple of the Dalmatian coast and popular in Dubrovnik taverns.
Michelin-starred fine dining above Ploče Gate, known for Adriatic tasting menus, polished service and sea views in an elegant historic setting.
Refined waterfront restaurant outside the Old Town, celebrated for modern Dalmatian seafood, excellent wines and romantic views over Lokrum.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town serving local classics, seafood and rožata in a historic stone interior with terrace seating.
Dubrovnik is pricier than most Croatian cities, especially in peak season. Old Town stays, dining, and tours cost more, while local buses stay fairly affordable.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Autobusni kolodvor Dubrovnik -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Dubrovnik by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Dubrovnik buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Dubrovnik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
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